Development
Microreactors could reach criticality by Independence Day
Claim
The Department of Energy's reactor pilot programme could see three to four microreactors reach criticality by July 4 for America's 250th anniversary, while South Korea mandated solar panels for public car parks of eighty or more spaces and the first steel went up at the Michigan Stargate site.
Reported metric: 3-4 reactors
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